| Body, Text, and Language: Wittig's Struggle For The Universal In Les Guérillères |
2004 |
550 |
In her second book, Les Guérillères, published in 1969, Monique Wittig sought to challenge and revolutionize the representation of women's experience. This text has often been read as a militant feminist text, but I would like to suggest a new readin... |
| Namascar Shaktini, Ed., On Monique Wittig: Theoretical, Political and Literary Essays. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2005. ix + 230 pp. Photos, notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN 0-252-02984-4; $20.00 U.S. (pb). ISBN 0-252-07231-6 [Book review] |
2006 |
299 |
Through her activism, writing, and theoretical work, Monique Wittig has both contributed greatworks to the French literary canon and significantly shaped lesbian and feminist theory.Although her first book, L’opoponax, won the Prix Médicis in 1964 an... |
| Reflected Reflexivity in Jane B. par Agnès V. |
2011 |
588 |
Very little critical attention has been paid to Jane B. par Agnès V. (1987), the first of Agnès Varda's films in which she renders representation, the artistic process, and the artist apparent and observable by incorporating her own body in the film.... |
| Sangeeta Ray. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: In Other Words. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. 150 pp. [Book review] |
2011 |
180 |
Through her essays, books, interviews, and lectures, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak has established herself as one of the most influential contemporary critical and literary theorists whose work engages with the interstices of postcolonialism, feminism, ... |
| Technology, resistance, and Franco-Arab transculturalism in Nadia El Fani’s Bedwin Hacker |
2013 |
1044 |
The development of social media use in Tunisia between 2008 and 2011, the protests that led to President Ben Ali's ousting from power, and the larger Arab Spring movement demonstrate the power of technology for global resistance. Planting the seeds o... |